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A truly clean energy system runs on a clean conscience

GreenBiz

Her work — in blogs, scholarship, professional services and a forthcoming book — reminds professionals that deals made on the backs of oppressed people are no deals at all. . Even in the social impact space, investors need income within the double or triple bottom line. Energy & Climate. Renewable Energy. Biodiversity.

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Author Talks: People, planet, profits, and …

McKinsey Sustainabilty

Simmons University President Lynn Perry Wooten refreshes the triple bottom line with a fourth pillar for leading through compounding crises.

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Book Review: the New Sustainability Advantage

Edouard Stenger

Here is another book I had to read during the course of my MBA in Sustainable Business and Energy at Presidio Graduate School. This book, written by Bob Willard , can be an excellent primer to Sustainability in Business. This book, written by Bob Willard , can be an excellent primer to Sustainability in Business.

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Subaru and Social Impact Leaders Honored at Inaugural FutureCast Awards in New York

3BL Media

The daylong event started with a fireside chat about the future of movies and a book signing with the author of "Black Founder" Stacy Spikes, co-founder and CEO of MoviePass. The idea to launch FutureCast in 2021, was inspired after I read the book Ten Lessons For A Post-Pandemic World by Fareed Zakaria.

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Understanding Blended Value

3BL Media

While blended value sounds remarkably similar to triple bottom line value, Emerson approached the subject more through the emergent field of impact investing, which he is widely credited with helping to define and popularise. In his book, The Purpose of Capital , he looks behind the “how” to explore the “why” of investing.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

Raised in Pittsburgh and one of the youngest multinational leaders, Narasimhan is fond of sharing books that inspire him on Twitter. Patti Poppe has a grounded, straight-talking style, an inclination to see opportunities in crisis, and an embrace of innovation to enrich the triple bottom line. LinkedIn | Company profile.

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Top 20 Chief Sustainability Officers of Europe Announced by Futur/io

3BL Media

Known as the creator of the "Triple Bottom Line" conceptPeople, Planet, and ProfitJohns visionary approach has become a fundamental part of business strategy worldwide. He is the author or co-author of 21 books including the best-selling Green Consumer Guide and the recently published Tickling Sharks.